Description:
Literary fiction about the love of place, the bonds between found families, and the lasting love between friends.
Brief description: Don Lesser received his MFA in fiction from the University of Massachusetts. His food articles have won awards at the Greenbrier Symposium for Professional Food Writers. He lives in Amherst, Massachusetts. Crystal Springs is his third novel. His previous novels remain unpublished, though his MFA thesis novel, Deli, was published online in 2010.
Review Quotes:
"Set in a lush and vividly rendered landscape, Crystal Springs is a poignant exploration of belonging and betrayal, of the secrets we keep and the families we choose."
-Dori Ostermiller, author of Outside the Ordinary World